Cloud environments are essential for modern computing,but are increasingly vulnerable to Side-Channel Attacks(SCAs),which exploit indirect information to compromise sensitive data.To address this critical challenge,we...Cloud environments are essential for modern computing,but are increasingly vulnerable to Side-Channel Attacks(SCAs),which exploit indirect information to compromise sensitive data.To address this critical challenge,we propose SecureCons Framework(SCF),a novel consensus-based cryptographic framework designed to enhance resilience against SCAs in cloud environments.SCF integrates a dual-layer approach combining lightweight cryptographic algorithms with a blockchain-inspired consensus mechanism to secure data exchanges and thwart potential side-channel exploits.The framework includes adaptive anomaly detection models,cryptographic obfuscation techniques,and real-time monitoring to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities proactively.Experimental evaluations demonstrate the framework's robustness,achieving over 95%resilience against advanced SCAs with minimal computational overhead.SCF provides a scalable,secure,and efficient solution,setting a new benchmark for side-channel attack mitigation in cloud ecosystems.展开更多
文摘Cloud environments are essential for modern computing,but are increasingly vulnerable to Side-Channel Attacks(SCAs),which exploit indirect information to compromise sensitive data.To address this critical challenge,we propose SecureCons Framework(SCF),a novel consensus-based cryptographic framework designed to enhance resilience against SCAs in cloud environments.SCF integrates a dual-layer approach combining lightweight cryptographic algorithms with a blockchain-inspired consensus mechanism to secure data exchanges and thwart potential side-channel exploits.The framework includes adaptive anomaly detection models,cryptographic obfuscation techniques,and real-time monitoring to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities proactively.Experimental evaluations demonstrate the framework's robustness,achieving over 95%resilience against advanced SCAs with minimal computational overhead.SCF provides a scalable,secure,and efficient solution,setting a new benchmark for side-channel attack mitigation in cloud ecosystems.